Most Expensive Gen I Pokémon Cards (TCGPlayer Prices)
Top-priced Gen I singles ranked by TCGPlayer market data — NM prices from our cache and Pokémon TCG API.
2026-02-03
Tracking grail singles in Pokémon introduced in Gen I? These are the highest NM market prices we have on file for Gen I — led by Charizard ($4000), Charizard ($3999), Pikachu ($3200), Mew ($2200), and Charizard ($2100) — with links to each species guide for set context.
This list ranks individual Gen I TCG singles by NM market price (TCGPlayer data via the Pokémon TCG API). We refresh type-level price snapshots occasionally with `pnpm enrich-expensive-by-type` — always verify live listings before buying.
Highest-priced singles
- #1
Charizard Star δ - Dragon Frontiers
Charizard · Species guide →
$4,000.00 NM market
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At roughly $4000.00, this print from Dragon Frontiers is a high-ticket Charizard chase for collectors tracking grails in this group.
Artist: Masakazu Fukuda · Rarity: Rare · Card #: 100 · Series: EX · Card ID: ex15-100
- #2
Shining Charizard - Neo Destiny
Charizard · Species guide →
$3,998.99 NM market
Shining Charizard from Neo Destiny leads this list at about $3998.99 NM market — one of the priciest Charizard singles in this theme.
Artist: Hironobu Yoshida · Rarity: Rare · Card #: 107 · Series: Neo · Card ID: neo4-107
- #3
Pikachu Star - Holon Phantoms
Pikachu · Species guide →
$3,200.00 NM market
At roughly $3200.00, this print from Holon Phantoms is a high-ticket Pikachu chase for collectors tracking grails in this group.
Artist: Masakazu Fukuda · Rarity: Rare · Card #: 104 · Series: EX · Card ID: ex13-104
- #4
Mew Star δ - Dragon Frontiers
Mew · Species guide →
$2,200.00 NM market
At roughly $2200.00, this print from Dragon Frontiers is a high-ticket Mew chase for collectors tracking grails in this group.
Artist: Masakazu Fukuda · Rarity: Rare · Card #: 101 · Series: EX · Card ID: ex15-101
- #5
Charizard - Legendary Collection
Charizard · Species guide →
$2,100.00 NM market
At roughly $2100.00, this print from Legendary Collection is a high-ticket Charizard chase for collectors tracking grails in this group.
Artist: Mitsuhiro Arita · Rarity: Rare · Card #: 3 · Series: Other · Card ID: lc-3
- #6
Flareon Star - Power Keepers
Flareon · Species guide →
$1,999.95 NM market
At roughly $1999.95, this print from Power Keepers is a high-ticket Flareon chase for collectors tracking grails in this group.
Artist: Masakazu Fukuda · Rarity: Rare · Card #: 100 · Series: EX · Card ID: ex16-100
- #7
Jolteon Star - Power Keepers
Jolteon · Species guide →
$1,701.21 NM market
At roughly $1701.21, this print from Power Keepers is a high-ticket Jolteon chase for collectors tracking grails in this group.
Artist: Masakazu Fukuda · Rarity: Rare · Card #: 101 · Series: EX · Card ID: ex16-101
- #8
Mega Gengar ex - Ascended Heroes
Gengar · Species guide →
$1,380.03 NM market
At roughly $1380.03, this print from Ascended Heroes is a high-ticket Gengar chase for collectors tracking grails in this group.
Artist: danciao · Rarity: Special Illustration Rare · Card #: 284 · Series: Mega Evolution · Card ID: me2pt5-284
- #9
Gengar & Mimikyu GX - Team Up
Gengar · Species guide →
$1,378.42 NM market
Gengar & Mimikyu GX from Team Up leads this list at about $1378.42 NM market — one of the priciest Gengar singles in this theme.
Artist: Midori Harada · Rarity: Ultra Rare · Card #: 165 · Series: Sun & Moon · Card ID: sm9-165
- #10
Pikachu ex - Ascended Heroes
Pikachu · Species guide →
$1,360.62 NM market
At roughly $1360.62, this print from Ascended Heroes is a high-ticket Pikachu chase for collectors tracking grails in this group.
Artist: booota · Rarity: Special illustration rare · Card #: 276 · Series: Mega Evolution · Card ID: me02.5-276
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